Colonels stay alive in state tourney

Henderson battled Newport Central Catholic through 9 innings and won 1-0 after a mistaken throw to first by Newport's pitcher at the tate tournament in Lexington Thursday evening, June 7, 2012.

Darrin Phegley / The Gleaner HCHS's Kaleb Duckworth (13) celebrates after crossing home plate to end their 9 inning battle with Newport Central Catholic at the state baseball tournament in Lexington, Ky Thursday evening, June 7, 2012. With 2 Colonels on base, Newport pitcher Josh Cain made the fatal error when he mistakenly threw the ball to first, allowing Duckworth to score. Henderson's Ryan Ward (26) runs in as Newport catcher Matt Broering (24) walks away.

Darrin Phegley / The Gleaner HCHS short stop Ethan Meeler makes the stop from the ground to hold the runner at first during their state tournament game against Newport Central Catholic in Lexington Thursday evening, June 7, 2012. Henderson won 1-0 in the 9th inning.

Darrin Phegley / The Gleaner HCHS pitcher Marty Coursey on the mound during their state tournament game against Newport Central Catholic in Lexington Thursday evening, June 7, 2012. Henderson won 1-0 in the 9th inning on a throwing error by Newport's pitcher.

Darrin Phegley / The Gleaner HCHS's Quinn Thomas tries for the double play after the force at second on Newport runner Dominic Pangallo (12) during their state tournament game in Lexington Thursday evening, June 7, 2012. Henderson won 1-0 in the 9th inning and advances to play Friday night at 7:30pm